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Kathy Groob: Young Taylor coping with loss
And other adult challenges before her time

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Taylor is only 13 but in many ways she has lived through challenges that adults are often ill equipped to face. Dealing with death and suicide have been part of Taylor’s young life experiences, yet she has found a way …

Kathy Groob: It’s March Madness
for the women’s basketball teams, too

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March Madness is upon us. With the end of regional tournaments, all eyes turn to the NCAA bracket in men’s college basketball. Office betting pools, cross-country travels and endless watching key match-up games in drinking establishments across the country as …

Kathy Groob: The photo that lit women’s fire,
on the issue of reproductive rights, access

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The assault on women’s reproductive rights is nothing new. In fact, during the past 18 months, state legislators across the country have been filing bills to restrict access to abortion and Planned Parenthood has been threated with funding cut-offs.   …

Kathy Groob: State Democrats riding high
in wake of state elections, women’s activism

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By Kathy Groob Publisher, ElectWomen Magazine   While Kentucky leans red when it comes to national politics, the state’s Democrats are riding high after a strong showing in 2011 elections, the re election of its popular governor, Steve Beshear, and …

Kathy Groob: How would a female candidate fare if she had Newt’s fidelity problem?

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By Kathy Groob KyForward contributor   Clearly the religious right doesn’t care about the sanctity of marriage as long as it’s between a man and a woman.  When South Carolina Republicans voted overwhelmingly for Newt Gingrich on Saturday, they proved …

Kathy Groob: Women don’t get elected
for simple reason – they just don’t run

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“Gender gap in political ambition is virtually the same as it was a decade ago.” – Lawless & Fox, 2012   By Kathy Groob KyForward contributor   It’s not just Kentucky. With just 17% of the members of Congress representing …

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